Telegram-herald., 1887-03-22
WILL BUILD A DEPOT
On West Bridge-st. as Re-
quested by The Council.
50 SAYS The c. { W.N. COMPANY.
Protests Against a Proposed Street
Car Line-Strest improvements
Pro lected tor the Coming sea
son-The Parks ard Street
Lights Discussed.


The Common Council convened ia regu-
lar weekly session last evening, The Alder
ueu taking their POSITIONS ia Tie rang ~i1h
smiling faces. expressive OF confidence IA
Reforming their several parts successfully.
Tie Mayor appeared III a. ease With bis
new h.sh collar. bat Otherwise. Was as
serene sud c0mplacent A. ever. The rng-
master called the performers 20 order and
they answered 10 their names when called
by the Clerk.
superintendent Of Fire Alarms Betting
house asked If the old ire bell tower was 70
b. removed. Committee on FTe Depart
menL A petition from large n0mDer Oh
residents on Jefferson ave, fein0nslFAlins
against the building of street ra4.wsy on
that thorOughiare was read. l.. r. L IA Was
given al opportunity ID speak bis mind on
The subject and set igTtn the several disad-
yantages which the building Of railway
wouit incur Alderman Saunders motion
| 10 refer tle matter back 10 the Aldermen OF
/ the second and Third Wards Was carried.
Another demonstration fTom properly
owners on Fulton and Staie-sts-, similar
/ N the other. was also referred 10 the Alder
/ Averlil ssked permission 10 dig well ia
/ front of his store on West Bridge ST. Re
/ ferred 10 the Board OF Public Works. A
| protest from property owners IN the seventh
| ward against the construction OF sewer
| in the alley between Second and Ihird-sis,
| was referred 10 the Committee on Sewers
| A COMMUNICATION from Alderman Brenner
| asking the Council 10 make
certain improvements in Crescent
and Lincoln PARIS was read. In II ne asks
| that when the covering be removed from
! the fountain in Crescent Park, the statues
| and fountain be reusiBtei and other i'm
| provements made. also that Lincoln Far 4
! on West Bridge 81. be fitted up, underorush
| and si.periiuOus bushes ana trees removed.
On motion Of Alderman Creque IL was re-
ferred TO the Committee on PARKS. a COM
municstion from J. L. Muiliken, stating
that the c. & W. NJ. Railway would
| comply with the action of the Common
Council relative TO the construction OF q
depot ~ West Bridge-st.. and placing the
| cross walks in proper condition, was &C
cepted and placed on file. The City Attor-
ney made report Ieiauye 10 the ordluance
| granting the Street Railway Company per
mission 70 build a dummy line On South
| lonia-st.. Fifth-ave. aud Esst-st.. which was
| acceufe.i piace1 Ou Gle and ordered printed
The Committee on Claims and Account:
| recommended that e.. w Johnson be al
! lowed s. 75 for damage 10 cutter, caused
by horse in the Fire Department kickins
! X on the street Lost. The Committee or
Wavs and Means made a lengthy report il
regard TO securing suitable buildings Tor th'
Police Headquarters and Department
showing that they had examined
several buildings, and not finding any sulta
bic. recommended that the building now II
use by the department be leased FOR two
years Laid OF the table for one week. Ih'
Committee Oh Savers recommended the con
? struction ot saver in TuTneT-st., from
Fourth 20 Sixth-sts. Adopted. The sans
, sction was taken in regard 10 sewer u
North College ave. The CONN ttee ais
recommended that q culyert az the wate
works pumping station be repaired by 10
{ Board of Public Works out OF the wsie
, works income fund ADOPTED Alderman
! Thum moved 10 reconsider the action o
The Council a. IS last meeting IN regard Z
furnishing the city With electric lamps.
: Was moved 20 hear ex-Alderman mos.
J | Gilbert on the subject, and he gave Il ss hi
idea that it would be much more satlsisc
tory 70 have gas instead Of electr
city for sighting tns outskirts oil tn
city. The motion was lost b.
II 10 4 votes. Alderman De Oraai ofiere
= resolution asking that the Board OF Pun
lic WORKS obtain an estimate u tie cost q
retavinx south Division 81. from Fg,tOn-s
- Wsalthv-avc. Adopted The same A
derraau requested the Board 20 establish y
., grade lire on Soafh Division ST.. fr0i
e Wealthy-sge 10 Hal!-st., and obtain az est
| mafe &c the cost ~ paving the SAM
Adopted Alderman Breuner offered q -
I, | oluuou that tteCoguci mse' az The Couuc
q rooms On Thursday t0 Investigate q
: charges against him in regard % the tire
y / passing on toe Ball forty. AID that on The
= ! feuru they visit Lincoln fars and see q
lt { t...-s. -s-.,sr.ss rosta thereon a derrn
Harvard moved 90 amend that comps
(. tsnt landscape garlener be- employed a. q
Z sirn 3 ans re- The completion of t-e psr
Z lie sad that tae mark was worth $1,000 le
/ I aow laan AZ the sine 10 vas nrst purchass
. ay tne City. Aldsrmau Creqne amende
Z tfat The matter hs referred io tie t0mmi
Z Tee On Parks. Adopted Alderman kiol
mend offered a Resolution assln- tnaf q
Board 20 pghlic Works De requested
y establish fbo grade line on le Grand 3
Z from Cana 20 TsYiar s-a.. and - furu''
az estimate of toe 1oSt 81 pawn
ta. SAME. Aldermen Hsv ward offered
resolution tha1 ths Committee ca lamp
instructed to have an electric sight t0r'
fzl leaf 'zh erected AZ the corner ~ fnnrf
sna B-nafwav-sts and that four tights
ar nlafed thereon. Alderman b7suuer amen
is etfhs if should 1e placed En- Lincoln Par
OF Referred 10 fLs COMMITTEES on LeMr
a Af5s-nsn uaan o7era' resolution tdat
f. is me ssuss ~ fas lo1ncl thst che kerr
seatsIVeg % zoe legislature irons thls or
And fae -ersf0r ffaat tals lisfricf ass q
lnnaeass io lefesf e etsrieF amen. eu
-s nae before tha ferts atsre LAID ca q
- sable far lue HFek Alderman Gre
Isaau suf H1nfIef we're spgss1,el q sfec.
I'll committee - ilFesf Esfe zee ateftef ~ Ere
4 pass rshI nlitf-fl 0H tHe oas Forty 81 ssu
a sFF lass ae offHrt